Gaultheria procumbens

Family:ERICACEAE
Species:Gaultheria procumbens L.
Common Name:Eastern Teaberry; Wintergreen
Habitat:Acidic hardwood and hemlock-hardwood forests.
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Growth Habit:Shrub
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
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Taxonomic Notes:**
Status:Native, FACU (NWI), G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification

FamilyERICACEAE - Heath family
Genus Gaultheria
Species Gaultheria procumbens L. - Eastern Teaberry; Wintergreen

Citation

Citation Gaultheria procumbens Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 395. 1753.
Basionym: **
Type: "Gaultheria" in Linnaeus, Nov. Pl. Genera, 20, t. 1, f. 6, 1751. Lectotypified by Middleton in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 106 : 233. 1991.

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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

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Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: UNA

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UNA00013185 _ _ 1878 Vasey, G.R.
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UNA
Gaultheria procumbens L.
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